Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on June 25, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.
2023 Regular Session
Senate Bill 260
Establishes education savings account (ESA) program.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Establishes education savings account (ESA) program. Allows participating students to obtain grants from education savings accounts to pay for qualified education expenses for specified types of schools or education programs. Establishes Education Savings Program Fund and transfers moneys from State School Fund distributions for use in education savings accounts. Requires Department of Education, in consultation with State Treasurer, to establish parent advisory committee. First applies to 2024-2025 school year. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 9 to June 25, 2023, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action3 actions on 3 days
In the SenateJan 9 to Jun 25 · stopped167 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 9 to Jan 112 days
EducationJan 11 to Jun 25 · stopped165 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 9 – Jun 25
- Jan 9Introduced
- Jan 11Sent to Education
- Jun 25Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published
- Jan 9Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Jan 11Referred to Education, then Ways and Means.Senate
- Jun 25In committee upon adjournment.Senate